(VOVworld) – The National Search and Rescue Committee on Friday announced that Vietnam would continue to search for the missing Malaysian jet in any suspected sea areas, moving east and southeast from the missing plane’s scheduled route.

However, search and rescue activities will shift from emergency to regular mode. Vietnam on Friday used 3 planes and 7 ships of various types in its search activities. Planes have flown along Ho Chi Minh City’s Flight Information Region from Longitude No. 103 to No. 108 while ships are searching Vietnam’s continental delimitation line from Longitude No.104 to 106.